Managing general agent Rockstone has recruited Graham Amato, an experienced Lloyd’s and company market practitioner, to spearhead the growth of its new sports personal accident insurance product, which covers both amateurs and professionals.

The product provides cover for accidental death, permanent total disablement, temporary total disablement and medical expenses and repatriation.

Gavin Dollings, chief underwriting officer – commercial at Rokstone, said: “We have lots of experience disrupting underrepresented markets with highly responsive wordings and high levels of capacity, as well as attracting the talent needed to drive growth in niche areas quickly.”